Caramel Snack Mix

6 ingredients
10 steps

Ingredients

  • 1 (12 ounce) box crispy corn and crispy rice cereal
  • 1 1/2 cups mixed nuts, cashews or 1 1/2 cups almonds
  • 1/2 cup packed brown sugar
  • 1/2 cup light corn syrup
  • 1/2 cup butter
  • 2 cups chocolate-covered raisins, chocolate covered peanuts or 2 cups milk chocolate pieces

Directions

  1. 1
    Preheat oven to 300 degrees.
  2. 2
    In a large roasting pan, combine cereal, and mixed nuts, and set aside.
  3. 3
    In a saucepan, combine brown sugar, corn syrup, and butter.
  4. 4
    Cook and stir over medium heat until butter is melted, and mixture is smooth.
  5. 5
    Pour over cereal mixture, and stir gently to coat.
  6. 6
    Bake uncovered for 30 minutes, stirring every 10 minutes.
  7. 7
    Remove from oven.
  8. 8
    Spread mixture on a large piece of buttered foil, and cool for 30 minutes.
  9. 9
    Break into pieces, and stir in chocolate covered raisins, or other option.
  10. 10
    Store in an upright container up to 3 days, or freeze up to 1 month.

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